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Career and College Readiness
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Health Care
10th Grade
05/27/2014

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Term
Resume'
Definition
a one-page summary of somebody's educational and work experience, for the information of possible future employers.
Term
Grant
Definition
money from the government for college that a student does not have to pay back
Term
Scholarship
Definition
money from private sources that a student has to qualify for and pays for college
Term
ACT
Definition
college entrance exam that has 5 sections and you should guess
Term
work study
Definition
a paying job through your postsecondary institution to help pay for college
Term
growth mindset
Definition
Belief that your intelligence can change through effort and learning
Term
fixed mindset
Definition
belief that your intelligence and abilities cannot be changed
Term
postsecondary
Definition
What a student plans to do after high school
Term
intrinsic motivation
Definition
motivation based on taking pleasure in an activity
Term
extrinsic motivation
Definition
Motivation that comes form factors outside the individual, such as doing something for money, prizes, or rewards
Term
study abroad
Definition
Term
GPA
Definition
grade point average
Term
Three types of loans for college
Definition
Stafford, PLUS, and Private
Term
compulsion
Definition
The action or state of being forced to do something.
Term
ACT and SAT
Definition
The two college entrance exams
Term
1600
Definition
highest score for the SAT exam
Term
36
Definition
highest score for the ACT exam
Term
Intrinsic
Definition
the best type of motivation to have
Term
Empathy
Definition
Walking in another’s shoes to understand how they feel
Term
percentile
Definition
where you stand compared to other students, a statistic that reports relative standing
Term
Spark
Definition
your passions and interests
Term
AA degree or AS Degree
Definition
Associate of Art or Science
Term
BA or BS Degree
Definition
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science
Term
MA or MS Degree
Definition
Master of Arts or Master of Sciences
Term
Professional Degree
Definition
Doctorate
Term
4 years of postsecondary education
Definition
Bachelors
Term
College Degree and at least 8 years of study
Definition
Doctorate
Term
2 years of postsecondary education
Definition
Associates Degree
Term
Bachelor's Degree plus 2 more years
Definition
Masters
Term
Accuplacer
Definition
Placement test for Technical College
Term
PSEO
Definition
Post Secondary Enrollment Options
Term
ASVAB
Definition
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
Term
35
Definition
Minimum ASVAB score
Term
Tuition and fees, Room and Board, Supplies, Personal Expenses, Transportation
Definition
5 costs of postsecondary education
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